John O'Nolan

Joe Rogan and Aubrey Marcus have a great take on how humans are all like open source software, and how you spend your time influences how you think.

What is the future of publishing on the open web, and what responsibility do we have to the platforms which we use to publish content online?

Three years ago we sat down and tried to imagine what WordPress might look like if it was rebuilt from the ground up using modern technology - purely focused on publishing. It was an amazing problem to mull over, and one which we spent a long time thinking about.

Let me tell you about this other guy I met while I was over there; he prints DNA with lasers.

The intersection between open source projects and businesses has long been a fascination of mine. In many ways they’re opposing concepts which simply should not function. One is an entirely socialist idea driven by community, the other an entirely capitalist idea driven by competition.

A large part of startup success is the ability to look up as far as possible. The remaining part, I think, is how many times you're able to say "fuck." - and then just keep on going anyway.

Jason Cohen once said that “Every company has a culture. The only question is whether or not you decide what it is.” - I couldn’t agree more. I think this can extend further, though, not just to companies but to any group of people working together.